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Margery M.
La Porte City, IA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 16 and would help with my nieces and nephews as newborns. I worked at a daycare for 2 years and I currently nanny full-time. I have experience with newborns up to age 12. I am willing to help with light housework and travel. I am also conformable with pets.
Margery can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for educating and caring for children dates back to my own childhood. I began my journey in childcare by assisting my mother at her home daycare in Iowa, where I learned the value of patience and dedication. Throughout middle school, I continued to develop my skills by babysitting for several families and tutoring my...
Jazmyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rainee G.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and have worked in two day cares. I currently work for the Waterloo schools as a para with children with special needs. I am working on my masters degree in theology and eventually want to be a children's pastor.
Rainee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rainee works with two of our special needs children and has done a wonderful job."
Heather B.
Chance M.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an active, energetic person who has much experience with children I have raised 2 of my own children! I am experienced with all ages ( enjoy the babies and toddlers, teenagers I worked in in days care for 3 years before I decided to
at - home mom. I have taught dancing class for teenagers teaching them some dance and...
Chance can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Caitlin M.
Waterloo, IA
$14-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Caitlin. I'm looking to provide childcare to a wonderful family! I would describe myself as a fun, positive and loving person who enjoys caring for kids. I love to be creative and be outside any chance I can. I love to cook and bake all sorts of treats! I also like to do my best to get the kids involved in any...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Autumn and I am a graduate from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago with a degree in Children and Family Ministry.
I love working with children and have been doing so for the last seven years. Having a variety of experience, I have been able to expound my skills with children through babysitting, volunteering at...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Megan and I am 25 years old. I grew up and currently live in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area with my long-term boyfriend, Nate! I have lots of experience with children and used to help my neighbor out with her daycare that she ran, as well as nannying/sitting throughout high school and college. I am very...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! I'm Makenzie, a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, studying elementary education. I have been babysitting since I was 14, and was a nanny for 2 summers. I currently work at CUCCC, at this daycare I work with infants, toddlers, and school age! I would love to get out and do things with the kiddos, like the library...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am new to the area but have 8 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, and remote learning. I have experience taking care of children ages 0-12 and am always willing to try new things! I love to do crafts and go outside. Whether you just need...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
I have watched 2 children ages 2 and 5 for a few years now over the summer and school months. I have also watched a 10-year-old girl last summer and we loved to go to the pool and have fun doing outside activities. I would love to spend time with your kids and watch them this summer as well.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I babysat a little bit in high school, mostly for neighbors. I worked in daycare for almost two years. I have worked with all age groups: infants, toddlers and preschool.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Skyler J.
Waterloo, IA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Skyler J and I am looking for nannying/babysitting jobs in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area! I am currently a student at the University of Missouri, studying elementary education! I have had about 9 years of babysitting experience, and have worked in and out of various preschools. I am very flexible with hours, and...
Skyler can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn S.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a caring, fun babysitter, and I love to help out kids when I can. I'm very responsible and resourceful so if anything wrong happens I will know what to do in a quick and timely manner. I have babysat kids throughout my life, starting when I was young with my mom and got my own jobs also when I grew up. All of the kids...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Katelyn B.
Waterloo, IA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience working at a daycare center and as a nanny. I'm attending college at University of Northern Iowa. I am not currently looking for daily nannying or housekeeping positions, I have a job elsewhere, but feel free to contact me about occasional babysitting positions (weeknights/weekends). I look...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Shana! I am reliable, responsible, and down to earth. I have experience at a couple different places. I love to do arts and crafts, sing, dance, and just have fun with the kids. Whenever they're around me, I promise the kids will have the time of their lives!
Shana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carolyn R.
Waterloo, IA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carolyn.
Some information about me:
* I have been a Girl Scout leader
* I have been a camp counselor
* I love to do crafts and make up stories
* I have been both CPR and First Aid certified, but both of them have expired
* I am willing to help you however you need around the house
* I know how to cook and...
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica V.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am a senior at UNI studying Elementary Ed and Spanish teaching. I have babysat for over 6 years with many different families and age ranges. I also have experience teaching and being a camp counselor. I love to be active and outdoors. I am very comfortable following house rules and helping out with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still...
Care member
Anne S.
Waterloo, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anne! I am a second grade teacher in Waterloo. I graduated from UNI with a degree in early childhood education. I have been babysitting since I was 10 and I have experience caring for children from 6 weeks and up. I also have experience caring for children with special needs (my sister has Down syndrome). I love...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with kids, she has plenty of experience working with them at a local church daycare as well as one in Cedar Falls. Always on time and very dependable!"
Abigail P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a K-5 art teacher in the Waterloo Community School District looking for occasional babysitting opportunities or PCA positions. While I'm now teaching, I've had many years of childcare experience, whether through nannying, babysitting and instructing at various art centers. I have experience caring for a...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey is amazing for our two little girls (age 2 and 4). She is always punctual and goes above and beyond to care for our kids. We feel 100% comfortable with Audrey taking care of our girls no matter what the circumstance. We have used her in a variety of ways...
Justin B.
I am the only girl of 5 brothers, I am the second oldest and have helped my mom raise my 4 younger brothers. My mother was a babysitter growing up so I have lots of experience helping and caring for children. I have experience with new born babies all the way up to 14 and 15-year-olds. I am very patient and loyal. I am CPR...
Mackenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in La Porte City, IA
Rainee G.
5.0
Rainee works with two of our special needs children and has done a wonderful job.
- Heather B.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica has been one of our regular babysitters for over 1 year now. She also nannied for us this summer (2 toddlers - age 4 and age 2). She is very sweet with our kids. They have a lot of fun playing with her. She lets them have the autonomy they need but is still very responsible and watchful. She...
- Care member
Anne S.
5.0
Anne is very nice person, very dependable and punctual. We are lucky we found her, who we can trust 100%. My son really likes her and likes spending time with her.
- Chaitanya M.
Audrey K.
5.0
Always prepared with fun activities for kiddos! Kind and genuine too!
- Sarah N.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in La Porte City, IA
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in La Porte City, IA in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Iowa, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in La Porte City have rates starting at $15.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in La Porte City, IA?
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What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in La Porte City, IA?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in La Porte City, IA. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.